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wilder
adjective as in untamed
adjective as in disorderly, rowdy
Weak matches
- avid
- boisterous
- chaotic
- crazed
- enthusiastic
- extravagant
- flighty
- foolhardy
- foolish
- giddy
- hysterical
- impetuous
- impracticable
- imprudent
- incautious
- lawless
- licentious
- mad
- noisy
- outrageous
- preposterous
- rabid
- reckless
- riotous
- self-willed
- turbulent
- unbridled
- uncontrolled
- undisciplined
- unfettered
- ungovernable
- unmanageable
- unrestrained
- unruly
- uproarious
- violent
- wayward
Example Sentences
But the people in this White House, with every triumph, become wilder and wilder.
It’s been a wilder ride since then: Spot gold prices rose to a record above $4,350 per troy ounce on Monday before tumbling on Tuesday and Wednesday.
In March, basketball influencer Cam Wilder posted a video on YouTube from an Amateur Athletic Union game where two teenagers in the crowd turn to the camera and say “six, seven.”
It’s easy to miss the confidence of Billy Wilder or Frank Capra whenever some brave soul tries to make a comedy that takes America’s temperature by straddling cynicism and optimism.
Those Hollywood masters could handily juggle the sweet, sour and satirical and, in Wilder’s case, even leave you believing in a happy ending.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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